Words that contain 'by' and end in 'us'


This combination has 10 words.

5 letter words

  • byous

6 letter words

  • byrrus
  • byssus
  • ibycus

7 letter words

  • abyssus

10 letter words

  • byssaceous
  • bombylious

11 letter words

  • byssiferous
  • byssogenous
  • bombycinous

What is the most interesting word that has 'by' in and ends with 'us'?
The most strange word in this list is 'bombycinous'. The dictionary defines it as "1. Silken; made of silk. [Obs.] Coles. 2. Being of the color of the silkworm; transparent with a yellow tint. E. Darwin.".

What's the best score you could get in Scrabble from this list of words containing 'by' and ending with 'us'?
From this particular combination, you can play 'ibycus' for a total of 13 in Scrabble.

How many characters are in the longest word from this list?
The longest word one could assemble from the combination searched for is 'byssiferous', which has 11 characters.

What's the maximum number of words you can put together from this list?
You can go with up to a maximum of 10 entries for this page.